Troll’s-Eye View: A Book of Villainous Tales
Edited by Ellen Datlow, Terri Windling
Publisher
Viking
Imprint
Viking
ISBN
Edited by Ellen Datlow, Terri Windling
9780670061419
Awards and Honors 2010 ALA Notable Children’s Books, OlderReadersTroll’s-Eye View: A Book of Villainous Tales
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A dissatisfied housemaid who longs to become a princess. A boy who worries he might turn into a wolf and devour his family. A hungry troll taunted by the goats that pass over his bridge each day. A beautiful girl made all of sugar. These are some of the characters that populate this collection. In fifteen original stories and poems by well-known children's authors, here is a look at fairy-tale villains and the truth behind the events that made them so famous-and so reviled. Introduction. Author and editor biographies. Further reading. A 2010 ALA Notable Children's Book.
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